2024 Brinkley RV Model Z Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 2024 Brinkley RV Model Z has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (1 report).

4Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2024 Brinkley RV Model Z recalls

Trailer Steps Can Detach While in Use, Risking Falls

Recall 25V286May 1, 20251,607 vehicles affected

Certain fifth wheel travel trailers have a removable step assembly whose clip-on bracket mounting bolts may loosen over time.

Loose Hitch Bolts Could Let Trailer Detach

Recall 24V885Nov 22, 2024466 vehicles affected

Some Brinkley Model Z fifth wheel trailers may have pin box fasteners that were not tightened properly at the factory.

Wiring May Overheat and Cause a Fire

Recall 24V476Jun 25, 20243,157 vehicles affected

The 12-volt electrical system may have been wired incorrectly, without proper overcurrent protection, and with wiring too small for the refrigerator.

Rear Wheel Can Detach, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 24V037Jan 23, 202417 vehicles affected

The rear axle spindle weld can fail, which may cause the wheel assembly to come off the axle while the vehicle is in use.

Most common 2024 Brinkley RV Model Z problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes1
Electrical System1

What owners report

2026-04-30, Electrical System
From the time of purchase we have had an issue with the fuse blowing when we retracted the kitchen slide. We have had our Brinkley 5th wheel in for service at approved Brinkley locations for this issue multiple times with the issue reproduced. Service has occurred for this issue from March 2024 until April 2026. In April 2024 when we picked up the trailer we were told by Mike Thompson dealership where we purchased the RV, that this is common and we should invest in fuses. Despite multiple trips for service the issue has yet to be resolved. We have ultimately been told to use resettable fuses, however we are extremely worried about a potential fire hazard. There is an overcurrent that o
2025-05-08, Service Brakes
Two out of four seals were blowen on the breakdrum and breaks drums contaminated with grease.

2024 Brinkley RV Model Z questions

Does the 2024 Brinkley RV Model Z have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2024 Brinkley RV Model Z: Trailer Steps Can Detach While in Use, Risking Falls; Loose Hitch Bolts Could Let Trailer Detach; Wiring May Overheat and Cause a Fire; Rear Wheel Can Detach, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Brinkley RV Model Z?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (1), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2024 Brinkley RV Model Z has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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